Shreveport police make arrest in home burglary

10:05 AM,
Oct. 26, 2012

Desmond Moore has been arrested in an alleged burglary.

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A local man is now in police custody after being accused of burglarizing a Shreveport home Wednesday afternoon.

Shreveport police arrested a man they observed fleeing from a residence that had just been burglarized. Just after 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, officers were dispatched to a home in the 4000 block of Gilbert Drive, where a 13-year-old had phoned his parents telling them a man was outside knocking on the front door.

Having no knowledge of who the man was, the teen was instructed by his parents to remain inside while authorities were contacted. Shortly after his knocks went unanswered, ...